Bancolombia (CIB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bancolombia S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking products and services in Colombia and internationally. The company operates through nine segments: Banking Colombia, Banking Panama, Banking El Salvador, Banking Guatemala, Trust, Investment Banking, Brokerage, International Banking, and All Other. It offers checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, time deposits, fixed term deposits, and investment products; trade financing, loans funded by domestic development banks, working capital loans, credit cards, personal and vehicle loans, payroll loans, and overdrafts; factoring; and financial and operating leasing services. The company provides hedging instruments, including futures, forwards, options, and swaps; and brokerage, investment advisory, and private banking services comprising selling and distributing equities, futures, foreign currencies, fixed income securities, mutual funds, and structured products. In addition, it offers cash management services; foreign currency and trade finance solutions; letters of credit and bills collection; insurance and bancassurance products; telephone and mobile phone banking services; and online and computer banking services. Further, the company provides project and acquisition finance, loan syndication, corporate loans, debt and equity capital markets, principal investments, mergers and acquisition, hedging strategy advisories, restructurings, and structured financing; mutual and pension funds, private equity funds, payment and corporate trust, and custody; internet-based trading platform; inter-bank lending and repurchase agreements; managing escrow accounts, and investment and real estate funds; credit cards; roadside and medical assistance services; and transportation, maintenance and remodeling, and outsourcing services, as well as provides technology services. Bancolombia S.A. was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Medellín, Colombia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $40.92 to $41.32
• 50-Day Range: $35.97 to $44.32
• 52-Week Range: $30.25 to $44.93
• Volume: 203,601 shs
• Average Volume: 312,715 shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.88 billion
• P/E Ratio: 6.52
• Dividend Yield: 16.48%
• Price Target: $39.25
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Bancolombia Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bancolombia scored higher than 32% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 700th out of 949 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Bancolombia has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bancolombia has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.67%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Bancolombia are expected to grow by 4.67% in the coming year, from $6.00 to $6.28 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bancolombia is 6.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.98.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bancolombia is 6.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.27.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Bancolombia has a PEG Ratio of 2.47. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Bancolombia has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.29% of the float of Bancolombia has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bancolombia has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bancolombia has recently increased by 77.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Bancolombia is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 16.58%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Bancolombia does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Bancolombia is 107.46%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Bancolombia will have a dividend payout ratio of 107.80% in the coming year. This indicates that Bancolombia may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.29% of the float of Bancolombia has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bancolombia has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bancolombia has recently increased by 77.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.32

News Sentiment

Bancolombia has a news sentiment score of 0.32. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Bancolombia this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for CIB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added Bancolombia to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bancolombia insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

CIB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CIB shares performed this year?

Bancolombia's stock was trading at $31.51 at the start of the year. Since then, CIB shares have increased by 30.4% and is now trading at $41.0750.
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How were Bancolombia's earnings last quarter?

Bancolombia S.A. (NYSE:CIB) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The bank reported $1.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.22. The bank had revenue of $1.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.41 billion. Bancolombia had a net margin of 14.14% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.61%.
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Who are Bancolombia's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Bancolombia include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.35%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.30%), Boston Common Asset Management LLC (0.08%) and Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. (0.02%).

How do I buy shares of Bancolombia?

Shares of CIB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Bancolombia own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bancolombia investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and Jabil (JBL).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/20/2025
• Record date for 4/11 Dividend: 3/31/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 4/11 Dividend: 3/31/2025
• Dividend Payable: 4/11/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/9 Dividend: 4/28/2025
• Record date for 5/9 Dividend: 4/29/2025
• Today: 5/03/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/08/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/09/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
• Sub-Industry: Banking
• Current Symbol: NYSE:CIB
• CIK: 1071371
• Web: www.grupobancolombia.com
• Phone: (574) 404-1837
• Fax: 574-404-5146
• Employees: 33,100
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $39.25
• High Stock Price Target: $53.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $34.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -4.4%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $6.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.52
• Forward P/E Ratio: 6.85
• P/E Growth: 2.47
• Net Income: $1.22 billion
• Net Margins: 14.14%
• Pretax Margin: 20.90%
• Return on Equity: 14.61%
• Return on Assets: 1.69%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.60
• Current Ratio: 1.05
• Quick Ratio: 1.00

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $27.89 trillion
• Price / Sales: 0.00
• Cash Flow: $6.94 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.92
• Book Value: $37.08 per share
• Price / Book: 1.11

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 240,457,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $9.88 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.85